Mölkky
World Championship

2024

in HAKODATE , JAPAN

August 22nd is a practice day.

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Tournament overview

Schedule

2024.8.23(FRI)〜25(SUN)

*Day 1: 23 August 2024 (Friday) … Nation Match and Opening Ceremony

*Day 2: 24 August 2024 (Saturday) … World Championship (Preliminary Round)

*Day 3: 25 August 2024 (Sunday) … World Championship (Finals Tournament) and Friendly Tournament

Open Field

*On 22 August (Thursday), from 12:00 PM to 6:00 PM, some courts will be available for practice at N.I.T. Hakodate College

*On 23 August (Friday), from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM, some courts will be available for practice at Showa Park

Check-in Times for Players

*Only one team representative should check in within the designated time.

*You will need your team’s “Team ID” for check-in, so please make sure to confirm it beforehand.

Early Check-in (any team)

On 22 August (Thursday), 12:00 PM – 6:00 PM, N.I.T. Hakodate College

On 23 August (Friday), 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM, Showa Park

On-The-Day Check-in (teams in Block A & C)

On 24 August (Saturday), 7:00 AM – 8:00 AM, Showa Park or N.I.T. Hakodate College

On-The-Day Check-in (teams in Block B & D)

On 24 August (Saturday), 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM, Showa Park or N.I.T. Hakodate College

For detailed event schedules, please refer to the tournament brochure below.

Place

Showa Park

20 Showacho, Hakodate, Hokkaido 041-0823

National Institute of Technology,
Hakodate College

14-1 Tokuracho, Hakodate, Hokkaido 042-0953

Access to the Venue

https://www.mm2024-hakodate.jp/news/198/

■ Temporary Parking

■ Shuttle Bus

■ Venue Layout Map and Guide

Number of players/team

4-6 people/team

672 teams (from 15 countries, approximately 3,300 participants expected)

■ Confirmed Participating Teams:

Please note that your team’s Team ID will be used during on-site check-in, so make sure to record it.

The six-digit Team ID is structured as follows:

Group number (2 digits) + Number within the group (2 digits) + Court number for the first match (2 digits)

Entry Fee

JPY 16,500 per team (JPY = Japanese Yen)

(Equivalent to approx. €100 per team *Based on the exchange rate in late November 2023 for the last 6 months)

Entry information

The deadline for entries has passed.

Confirmed Participating Teams: Please check this list.

For detailed event schedules and the tournament regulations, please refer to the tournament brochure below.

https://www.mm2024-hakodate.jp/news/463/

Detailed schedule and content

8/22THU
Open Field

from 12:00 PM to 6:00 PM, some courts will be available for practice ONLY at N.I.T. Hakodate College

Early Check-in (any team)

On 22 August (Thursday), 12:00 PM – 6:00 PM, at N.I.T. Hakodate College

8/23FRI
Nation Match, Opening Ceremony

12:00 – 12:30 PM: Nation Match Opening Ceremony

12:30 – 5:30 PM: Nation Match games

5:30 – 6:15 PM: Nation Match Awards Ceremony & World Championship Opening Ceremony

Please note that the schedule may vary depending on the progress of the matches. Thank you for your understanding in advance.

Open Field

from 11:00 AM to 5:00 PM, some courts will be available for practice ONLY at Showa Park

Early Check-in (any team)

11:00 AM – 5:00 PM, at Showa Park

8/24SAT
World Championship (Preliminary Round)

9:00 AM – 1:30 PM, Block A (Showa Park) & Block C (N.I.T. Hakodate College) 

2:00 PM – 6:30 PM, Block B (Showa Park) & Block D (N.I.T. Hakodate College) 

Check-in Times for Players

On-The-Day Check-in (teams in Block A & C)

On 24 August (Saturday), 7:00 AM – 8:00 AM, Showa Park or N.I.T. Hakodate College

On-The-Day Check-in (teams in Block B & D)

On 24 August (Saturday), 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM, Showa Park or N.I.T. Hakodate College

*Due to anticipated traffic congestion on the event day and limited availability of shuttle buses and temporary parking spaces, we strongly encourage attendees to use public transportation whenever possible.

*Please be advised that matches will start as scheduled, even if participating teams are absent. We kindly ask all participants to arrive at the venue promptly.

8/25SUN
World Championship (Finals Tournament) and TAIYO GROUP presents Friendly Tournament

Based on the results of the preliminary round on 24 August (Saturday), participants will have the opportunity to advance to:

  • World Championship (Finals Tournament); or
  • TAIYO GROUP presents Friendly Tournament

9:00 AM – 1:30 PM: Round 1 ~ 4 for Finals Tournament at Showa Park

1:40 PM – 2:20 PM: Quarter Finals for Finals Tournament at Showa Park

2:30 PM – 3:30 PM: Semi Finals for Finals Tournament at Showa Park

3:40 PM – 5:40 PM: The Final for Finals Tournament

5:50 PM – 6:30 PM: Awards Ceremony and Closing Ceremony

10:00 AM – 12:50 AM: Round 1 ~ 3 for TAIYO GROUP presents Friendly Tournament at N.I.T. Hakodate College

2:30 PM – 3:30 PM: Semi Finals for TAIYO GROUP presents Friendly Tournament at Showa Park

3:40 PM – 5:40 PM: the Final for TAIYO GROUP presents Friendly Tournament at Showa Park

*Due to anticipated traffic congestion on the event day and limited availability of shuttle buses and temporary parking spaces, we strongly encourage attendees to use public transportation whenever possible.

*Please be advised that matches will start as scheduled, even if participating teams are absent. We kindly ask all participants to arrive at the venue promptly.

FAQ for the tournament:

https://www.mm2024-hakodate.jp/news/237/


《Organiser》
International Mölkky Organization (IMO)

《Administrator》
Japan Mölkky Association (JMA)

《Supporters》
Hokkaido Hakodate City Hakodate City Board of Education 
National Institute of Technology, Hakodate College (N.I.T. Hakodate College) Hokkaido Finland Association,The Hokkaido Shimbun Press

《Nominal Supporter》
Embassy of Finland

《Special Collaboration》
Visit Finland (Finnish Tourist Board)

《Collaboration》
Kanazawa Culture and Sports Commission

JMA TOP PARTNER